Tag: inspire
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What do you want for Christmas?
Every year, there is that question, “What do you want for Christmas?” Every year, my response is the same, “I don’t know, nothing in particular.” But this year, it’s different! I know exactly what I want. I want a copy of this book, Billy Brute (Whose Teacher was a Werewolf) by Issy Emeney, illustrated by…
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American Made: Cast Iron Skillets
I came across a show that was talking about cast iron skillets. I’ve always wanted to use one, but I don’t know much about them. It seems like a lot of work to season them all the time. Maybe I’m wrong. American Skillet Company is out of Madison, Wisconsin. Founding owner and metal artist, Alisa…
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The life of a writer…
This week, I give you this little bird. I saw myself in him. The life of a writer. Writers are often alone, lost in thought, observing our surroundings, so our mind will be open to the next idea that comes to us. For me, this is the perfect photo. I did have to be FAST.…
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A magical story here…
My friend and I went walking in a new area. Imagine my surprise when I saw this scene at the bottom of someone’s fence. A whimsical, magical world awaits whomever enters. This was such a clever idea! Bending down to look at this scene more carefully, I was immediately drawn in. If I could open…
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A painting. What do YOU see?
There’s a big mystery here. I’m curious to know where this painting is. I was sitting in a coffee shop. It was quiet, not so many people. I happened to look to my right and I saw this painting. It caught my attention, because it was so large in size, it almost took up the…
Spark of Inspiration 